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The1852 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forPresident andVice President.
Michigan voted for theDemocratic candidate,Franklin Pierce, overWhig candidateWinfield Scott andFree Soil candidateJohn P. Hale. Pierce won Michigan by a margin of 9.62%.
As of the2024 presidential election[update], this is the last and only timeSanilac County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.[1] It would also be the last time until1964 thatAllegan County,Hillsdale County andLapeer County would support a Democratic presidential candidate.[1] This was also the last time Michigan sent a full slate (or even a majority) of Democratic electors to the Electoral College untilFranklin D. Roosevelt in1932, although it did send fiveGrover Cleveland electors in1892.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Franklin Pierce | 41,842 | 50.45% | |
| Whig | Winfield Scott | 33,860 | 40.83% | |
| Free Soil | John P. Hale | 7,237 | 8.73% | |
| Total votes | 82,939 | 100% | ||
State results of the1852 U.S. presidential election | ||
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